Since Las Vegas police restarted its “DUI Strike Team” one month ago, LVMPD says the group has already made dozens of arrests.
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Nye County District Attorney Brian Kunzi said he does not believe some law enforcement records should be released before a criminal investigation concludes.
A man in his 50s was stabbed to death on Tuesday after a group of people ran to help a screaming woman who was possibly being sexually assaulted by the man, police said, citing witnesses.
A jury began deliberations on Tuesday to determine if a former Metropolitan Police Department officer is guilty of murder after fatally shooting her former son-in-law.
Metropolitan Police Department officers arrested the unnamed juvenile who was booked into the Clark County Juvenile Hall on suspicion of multiple felony charges including open murder with a deadly weapon.
Three suspected Nevada boogaloo members will not be tried for several more months over an alleged conspiracy to cause violence during Black Lives Matter protests.
U.S. Attorney Nicholas Trutanich has a message for people looking to bilk taxpayers: “You should know that the US Attorney’s Office is watching. We’ll do everything in our power to send a message as a deterrent through investigation and prosecution.
The U.S. Small Business Administration has referred more criminal cases — including two from Nevada — to federal prosecutors in 2020 than in any year during the past two decades.
A fatal fire in downtown Las Vegas and the global pandemic dominated the news and the Review-Journal’s investigative efforts in 2020.
Jordan Barson had more than nine times the amount of the drug in his system to be legally considered impaired, according to an arrest warrant.
The Nevada Highway Patrol’s “ghost” vehicles are on roadways as part of the Las Vegas DUI Strike Team this holiday season with a goal of intercepting intoxicated drivers.
A Clark County resident is being charged with making online threats against Gov. Steve Sisolak, statements his attorney insists are First Amendment-protected speech.
Nye County Commissioner Leo Blundo hosted a press conference on Sunday to address the recent events involving his arrest over allegations of misconduct of a public officer, telling media members assembled for the briefing, “I am innocent yesterday, I am innocent today, I am innocent tomorrow.”
Nye County Commissioner Leo Blundo turned himself in to authorities on charges he voted on CARES Act programs while he was benefiting from them.
The Clark County Coroner’s office wants to appeal a judge’s order to provide autopsies to the Las Vegas Review-Journal despite spending more than $75,000 in taxpayer money.
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